Head to head
Bell Equipment B25E vs JCB STH-2S5 Swivel
The Bell Equipment B25E is the bigger machine by 40,796kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Operating weight: the Bell Equipment B25E is the bigger machine by 40,796kg.
Specifications side by side
| Bell Equipment B25E | JCB STH-2S5 Swivel | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 43,186kg (laden) | 2,390kg |
| Engine power | Mercedes-Benz OM936LA, 210kW (281hp) | 18.9kW |
| Rated payload | 24,000kg | - |
| Heaped capacity | 15m3 (SAE 2:1) | - |
| Skip capacity | - | 1,615 litres (heaped) |
Sources: Bell Equipment B25E, JCB STH-2S5 Swivel. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the B25E if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 40,796kg
A 25-tonne class articulated dump truck for moving spoil and aggregate over soft or uneven haul roads that a rigid tipper could not cross. Quarries and large groundworks sites hire it for shifting high volumes of material between the dig face and stockpile.
Full B25E specifications →Buy or hire the STH-2S5 Swivel if...
A compact swivel dumper for smaller groundworks and landscaping contractors who need to tip to the side without repositioning, popular on domestic extension and garden sites where access is tight.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bell Equipment B25E and the JCB STH-2S5 Swivel?
The Bell Equipment B25E is the bigger machine by 40,796kg. The Bell Equipment B25E is a articulated dump truck; the JCB STH-2S5 Swivel is a 3 tonne swivel-skip site dumper.
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